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Bartica Easter Regatta receives support from EKAA HRIM Earth Resource Management Inc.
Mr. Sajubhaskar, Chairman and Founder of EKAA HRIM Earth Resource Management Inc. (2nd left) hands over the cheque BERC Treasurer Ms. Natalie Tilbury Bobb and other officials.
Kaieteur Sports – With the ExxonMobil Football Cup up and running and the historic Dominoes competition with a top prize of a million dollars done and dusted, the Bartica Easter Regatta Committee (BERC) has been further boosted with a timely financial donation, from the EKAA HRIM Earth Resource Management Inc.
The company, which has a gold mining operation in the village of Batavia where it has leased over 1000 acres of land, thus providing hundreds of jobs, has stepped up to lend tangible support towards the successful hosting of the 2024 edition of the Bartica Easter Regatta which has already commenced with several activities.
In making the presentation to BERC Treasurer, Ms. Natalie Tilbury Bobb, Mr. Sajubhaskar, the Chairman and Founder of EKAA HRIM Earth Resource Management Inc., he shared the delight of his company to be of support to the organisers of the annual Easter Regatta.
“As a company operating in Region 7, we feel obligated to support this event that has become a main staple in the sports calendar of the Region 7 community over many decades. We applaud Chairman Williams and his team for keeping this tradition going which serves as a platform to showcase the talent of the youths in many areas.
This is very commendable and as a company, we would like to be associated with such activities that empower people and build positive self-esteem, among our youths, which is vital to their holistic development.”
Also present at the handing over were Mr. Jesvin Pradeep Kumar, Director of EKAA HRIM Earth Resource Management Inc., and Assistant Secretary/Treasurer of the BERC, Ms. Shondel Gilkes.
Ms. Tilbury Bobb extended thanks to Mr. Sajubhaskar, Mr. Kumar, and EKAA HRIM Earth Resource Management Inc. for partnering with them for the first time assuring that their partnership has strengthened the Committee’s ability to pull off another successful Regatta.
Meanwhile, Saturday will see the grand male and female ExxonMobil Football Cup finals. The powerboat racers are fine-tuning their engines as they set eyes on Easter Sunday’s big powerboat racing competition at Golden Beach where thousands of patrons and fans are expected to be present to absorb the day’s action which will also see for the first-time, remote-controlled boat racing.
There will also be the annual river swim and athletics road race on Sunday morning while Mongrippa Hill will on Easter Monday host the annual Grass Track competition, this activity will bring the curtains down on this year’s Easter Regatta, activities.
The BERC is also offering fans the opportunity to enjoy numerous tours on Easter Sunday; Tiperu Falls, Baracara Falls, and Mary’s Sunset Resort, all on Sunday, March 30th. Interested persons can call 674-2963 for more details.
- Bartica Easter Regatta, BERC Treasurer, EKAA HRIM Earth Resource Management Inc., ExxonMobil, Ms. Natalie Tilbury Bobb
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